Following a massive discharge from upstream hydraulic dams, Hukou Waterfalls on the Yellow River has grown 300 meters long by August 29, 2012. Upstream the Yellow River has received twice as much rainfall as usual this year and the water flow at the falls, a popular scenic spot at the border of northern Shannxi and western Shanxi provinces, is rushing as fast as 4,000 cubic meters per second. [Photo: Liu Yang/icpress.cn]
A couple take photos of the massive cascades at the Hukou Waterfalls on August 29, 2012. Following a massive discharge from upstream hydraulic dams, Hukou Waterfalls on the Yellow River has grown 300 meters long. Upstream the Yellow River has received twice as much rainfall as usual this year and the water flow at the falls, a popular scenic spot at the border of northern Shannxi and western Shanxi provinces, is rushing as fast as 4,000 cubic meters per second. [Photo: Liu Yang/icpress.cn]
Visitors take photos of the massive cascades at the Hukou Waterfalls on August 29, 2012. Following a massive discharge from upstream hydraulic dams, Hukou Waterfalls on the Yellow River has grown 300 meters long. Upstream the Yellow River has received twice as much rainfall as usual this year and the water flow at the falls, a popular scenic spot at the border of northern Shannxi and western Shanxi provinces, is rushing as fast as 4,000 cubic meters per second. [Photo: Liu Yang/icpress.cn]
A sightseeing bridge is inundated by a gigantic waterfall at Hukou Waterfalls on August 29, 2012 following a massive flood discharge from upstream hydraulic dams. Upstream the Yellow River has received twice as much rainfall as usual this year and the water flow at the falls, a popular scenic spot at the border of northern Shannxi and western Shanxi provinces, is rushing as fast as 4,000 cubic meters per second and is 300 meters long. [Photo: Liu Yang/icpress.cn]
Following a massive discharge from upstream hydraulic dams, Hukou Waterfalls on the Yellow River has grown 300 meters long by August 29, 2012. Upstream the Yellow River has received twice as much rainfall as usual this year and the water flow at the falls, a popular scenic spot at the border of northern Shannxi and western Shanxi provinces, is rushing as fast as 4,000 cubic meters per second. [Photo: Liu Yang/icpress.cn]
